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Falling (2008)

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An aspiring filmmaker (director/star Richard Dutcher) moonlights as an opportunistic videographer specializing in the most sensationalistic "news" footage that money can buy in this edgy, soul-searching religious drama from God's Army director Richard Dutcher. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

R, 1 hr. 22 min.

Drama

Richard Dutcher

All Critics (6) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (4) | Rotten (0)

An urban thriller so abounding in contempo mood and memorably savage violence that it will be read broadly as Dutcher's farewell to Latter-day Saints cinema.

April 10, 2008 Full Review Source: Variety | Comment
Variety
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Here it is in theaters for anyone else who dares. If that makes Falling sound hard to watch, it is -- but it's even harder to shake.

August 21, 2008 Full Review Source: L.A. Weekly | Comment
L.A. Weekly

Another milestone in Dutcher's growth as a proficient filmmaker.

February 3, 2008 Full Review Source: EricDSnider.com | Comment
EricDSnider.com

It's an important and indelible work, excruciatingly difficult to watch and impossible to forget.

February 1, 2008 Full Review Source: Boxoffice Magazine | Comment
Boxoffice Magazine
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A movie about an aspiring mormon filmmaker who falls down an endless spiral of chaos resulting in a loss of faith. While watching the film and knowing that the writer/director/star himself is in fact a mormon, I couldn't help but wonder if this character was a reflection of the artist who wanted to punish himself. A

December 10, 2010

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